In places like Australia, where metropolitan areas are separated by an entire continent, donor hearts used to go unused simply because transplant teams couldn't get the organ to a recipient in time.

The emerging advantages of positron-emission tomography (PET) myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) for coronary artery disease (CAD) diagnosis and assessment of cardiovascular event risk has prompted ...

In places like Australia, where metropolitan areas are separated by an entire continent, donor hearts used to go unused simply because transplant teams couldn't get the organ to a recipient in time.

In the United States, about 30-40% of donor hearts aren't considered for transplant due to inadequate function in the donor. This leads to a drop in the number of donated hearts that are available to ...

Clinical guidelines support lower blood pressure targets and active volume removal to mitigate fluid overload in older sepsis ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has conditionally approved TransMedics Group’s investigational device exemption (IDE) to commence the next-generation OCS ENHANCE Heart study. Part A of the ...

A new medical technology expected to be on the market in 2027 is poised to help patients in middle America have greater access to heart transplants. Xvivo Perfusion, a leader in organ transplant ...

Perfusion describes when fluids such as blood and lymph pass through tissue. A perfusionist is a professional who operates machinery when this process requires assistance, such as during heart surgery ...